Section 9

Any member of the legislature, or any person who is actively involved in politics or registered with any political party, or any member of the public services, shall not be appointed as the Chairman.

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The Chairman shall be deemed to be a member of the Council, and shall have a casting vote in all deliberations of the Board and the Council.

A Deputy Chairman shall be elected by the members of the Board from among themselves.

Where the Chairman is unable to perform his functions for any reason, or during any period of vacancy in the office of the

Chairman, the Deputy Chairman shall perform the functions of the Chairman.

Tenure of office